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The committee directed staff to document the risk that delays in funding or authorization could remove the Somerset Needs Area project from the state’s intended-use plan for 0% financing. The project is about 40% designed, with $43.3 million listed for construction in the capital agenda.
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The committee discussed advancing the Somerset sewer project, acquiring land for a larger pump station, and avoiding delays that could increase costs or jeopardize financing eligibility. Members also reviewed stormwater improvements at Jetties Beach and the replacement of the Children’s Beach pump station, including possible green infrastructure such as bioswales. PFAS treatment technologies remain exploratory, and the committee raised questions about whether proposed methods are reliable and commercially proven.
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